--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, "Mario" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> In a message dated 8/31/2007 9:05:08 A.M. Eastern Daylight Time,
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:GOD IS A CONSERVATIVE, MY PROOF, LIGHTNING
> HASN'T STRUCK YOU YET!
> Help me out: The above may be so, but using ALL CAPS is not
convincing
> enough. One of your sites claims your movement is faith based, not
> politically based. Faith in Christ.It also says you purposefully
remain
> "independent of party affiliation...he maintains an independent, non
> affiliated position to remain above the fray we experience in a
National
> Culture dividing itself into Liberal and Conservative
segments....His
> personal political position is plainly centered and leans minimally
in
> both directions. Self admitted he leans conservative on fiscal
> issues..."Is the above just perfunctory--to satisfy the IRS 501(c)3
tax
> exemptions? If not, why inject your politics here and especially the
> un-Christ-like vitriol toward those who have differing opinions
about
> the JSRM, Dem v Repubs, et al. You seem far from "minimally in
both
>
directions."=====================================================Your
> bio continues:"He was born in Brooklyn, NY in 1952 of second
generation
> Italian and Irish immigrants. Ordained a Baptist Preacher, he
embraces
> the Pentecostal movement and calls himself a 'Bapticostal
Evangelist.'
> He also embraces Catholicism and Judean Traditions, for it was the
faith
> of his parents and Jewish stepfather that inspired his
spirituality."
> Help me out: With similar roots to Italian, Irish and Jewish
> immigrants, I had sixteen+ years of Catholic School education:
Italian
> nuns taught me the Catechism; Ionian Christian Brothers of Ireland
> required religion courses; and Jesuits required theology and
philosophy
> (for Catholics). The Christ they taught was quite a rebel in his own
> time; wasn't contemptuous of government or taxation (pay unto
> Caesar....); and I don't recall "Blessed are the War Profiteers" in
the
> Sermon ion the Mount. His main focus wasn't on "eminent domain
abuse";
> he preached wherever anyone would listen. He chased the money
changes
> from the temples; and he didn't "Bless" selective political groups
or
> countries; he blessed all, including prostitutes,the Samaritan
(despised
> by the Jews), and those about to crucify him.
> =======================================================Help me
> understand your certitude: My teachers were highly
credentialed.Among
> all the "Donate" buttons on your sites, I found the following:
> EDUCATION: C.U.N.Y Kingsborough Campus, Graduated 1976 AAS Degree
Public
> Accounting: Fine "KINGS HIGHWAY FAITH FELLOWSHIP / Varied Ministry
> Training Programs 1982 - 1992": Various? Scholarly Scripture
study?
> Written works?.
> "Licensed To Preach May 1991": Where? By Whom? Their credentials?
> "Ordained 1995": Where? By whom? His or her credentials? Why so
> vague after C.U.N.Y.'s accounting
> degree?===================================================== Help me
> out: You're in Long Branch. Why do you see fit to post AP crimes
we
> can read in the paper to this group? I can understand residents
doing
> that to discuss remedies. What's your
> motivation?
======================================================Help me
> out regarding your support for our troops: Our own tentatively
> operating JSRM claims it's serving over a thousand homeless in this
city
> which previously documented hundreds less. Does your ministry have
> similar numbers? And do you document the wounded war veterans or
their
> families you minister to? Must support mean talking the party line?
> Walking to console the parents of their dead
> children.========================================================
It's
> still a free country. These are not charges. And there's no need
to
> reply. But those questions are out there. More so when you
continue
> to post such as:In a message dated 9/2/2007 10:52:52 A.M. Eastern
> Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] write a joke whose punch line
> issomehow, as soon as I stopped thinking....I joined the Democratic
> Party.
>
and your point.
Was there anything there you are disputing or challenging?
Have you posted as much information about yourself, anywhere on the
public forum?
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